Construction giant Carillion has said it has no choice but to take steps to enter into compulsory liquidation with immediate effect after talks failed to find another way to deal with the companys debts.
A number of projects in Scotland could be affected by the news, with the platform extension at Edinburgh Waverley and a new £745m Aberdeen bypass among the most high profile works.
The company also won two facilities management contracts with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) worth £158m which cover 83 military sites in Scotland.
Following news of the decision to enter liquidation, the £23m contract to lengthen platforms at Edinburgh Waverley station for a new generation of longer electric trains on the Edinburgh to Glasgow route a…
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